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Memorandum
of Association 
IAPPM By-Laws  |
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 The
name of the Association shall be |
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"The
International Association of Project and Program
Management" |
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of Office |
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IAPPM shall
have its main office located in New Jersey, United
States of America. It shall also have regional country
chapters throughout the globe |
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The aims and
Objectives of IAPPM shall be: |
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To
promote unity and create fellow-feeling amongst
members of the project profession. |
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Provide the highest quality, most comprehensive and current study materials, training classes, seminars and courses so that individuals may prepare for the
IAPPM certifications. |
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Work with business, professional associations, and individual CPM holders to promote the CPM as the best and most comprehensive project and program business certification program available. These efforts will continually increase the value of the CPM designation, curriculum and continuing education programs. |
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Require CPM holders to adhere to the Code of Professional Ethics for Project and Program Professionals. |
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To provide and maintain a
suitable library and to provide facilities for the
advancement of project knowledge; |
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To associate itself with
any project or program management initiatives and
research; |
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To affiliate and get
affiliated with any other Association or Associations
connected with the project, program, general
management, quality or product management profession; |
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To watch the state of the
project and program management industry, it's progress
and to take such steps as may be necessary for their
future progress and reform; |
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To publish articles and
quarterly newsletters for its members.; |
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To associate itself with
any project or program management initiatives and
research; |
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To take such measures
which generally promote the welfare of IAPPM |
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| Membership
of Association |
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IAPPM shall
have its members join IAPPM for a annual fee as
disclosed on its pricing list for each respective
year. Members are to renew their memberships if they
require to remain active for the following year. |
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| Cessation
or Termination of Membership |
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Members shall
cease to be so if: |
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The monthly subscription
falls in arrear for six months or more in case of an
ordinary member. |
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He/She resigns from
membership and his/her resignation is accepted by the
IAPPM Committee, or |
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it appears that the
continuance of any person as member of the Association
for any other reason affecting the honor and dignity
of the profession or the Association, it is deemed
expedient to do, provided, always that the member
concerned shall be afforded an opportunity of giving
his/her explanation. |
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| Executive
IAPPM team |
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There shall
be an Executive committee of the Association for the
management and control of its affairs; The Executive
Committee shall consist of the following members :- |
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President and CEO |
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Country Chapter Presidents
for each country |
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Technical Director |
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Editorial Director |
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Secretary and
Treasurer |
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The terms of
Executive committee shall be fulltime or until such
time permits that the Association has grown to 10,000
members whereby the executive Committee will nominate
additional members. |
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Responsibilities |
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The Executive
Committee shall exercise the power and perform the
function mentioned below- |
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generally mange and
control the affairs of the Association. |
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grant and sanction
expenditure in case of emergency over and above the
budgeted amount to the extent of $2,000 |
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entertain and approve or
reject applications for membership of the Association,
as it may deem proper, based on an applicants project,
program, technical or management skills. |
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form sub-committee or
sub-committees for any volunteer projects to promote
the project industry, assist with enquiry, report or
work. |
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recommend to the
Association the removal of any member from its
membership |
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take such other steps as
may be necessary for carrying out the aims and objectives
of the Association. |
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make rules and regulations
for the use of its website, enrolment of certification
members, future Association initiatives and for the
proper conduct of IAPPM |
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